Direct Address - When the writer addresses the reader using words like 'you' or 'your'., Alliteration  - A series of words that begin with the same sounds. They may be next to each other or further apart., Simile - One word is compared to another using a linking word such as 'like' or 'as'. , Repetition  - The repeated use of the same word or phrase to create rhythm., Metaphor  - Creates a comparison between something by describing it as though it is something else. , Superlatives  - As an adjective, superlative is used to mean something is the best or highest of its kind, surpasses all others, or is excellent, Rhetorical Question  - A question used to make a point rather than expecting an answer., Fact - Information that can be proven true. , Hyperbole - When the writer exaggerates to help put their point across., Statistics - Facts with numbers. ,

Persuasive Language Techniques

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